Evergreen Hospice Care Llc
Olathe, KS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 171595)
CMS process measure: 73.33 (state average 95.71 — below state average)
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (913) 477-8248 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS gave Evergreen Hospice Care high marks, with 96% saying they would definitely recommend it and 95% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 73.33, which is below the Kansas state average of 95.71.
Evergreen Hospice Care serves 25 ZIP codes from its Olathe, Kansas office in Johnson County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific location is included.
Yes, Evergreen Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 171595), certified since December 11, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Evergreen Hospice Care LLC is a non-profit hospice based in Olathe, Kansas (Johnson County), Medicare-certified since December 11, 2015 (CCN 171595). The organization serves families across 25 ZIP codes from its Olathe office.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, 96% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 95% gave it an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct overall CAHPS star rating figure for this hospice separately from these percentages in the data provided; families should check Care Compare directly for the current star display.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects a bundle of care processes hospices are expected to deliver, Evergreen Hospice Care scored 73.33, compared to a Kansas state average of 95.71 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 74.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the most recent published Care Compare data vintage.
If a specific measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which often reflects a small number of surveyed patients rather than a quality concern. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost figures are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Evergreen Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 171595) since December 11, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
According to CMS CAHPS survey data, 96% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 95% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 73.33, compared to a Kansas state average of 95.71, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Evergreen Hospice Care serves 25 ZIP codes from its Olathe, Kansas office in Johnson County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Evergreen Hospice Care is organized as a non-profit; ownership type can be a factor families consider, but CMS quality and survey data should be reviewed alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 11, 2015.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Evergreen Hospice Care at (913) 477-8248 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Evergreen Hospice Care at (913) 477-8248 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice compares to the state average on CMS quality measures, and the size of the service area — all of which are covered in this listing using CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Evergreen Hospice Care directly using CCN 171595 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/171595?state=KS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.